Welcome to My Blog
This is where I will be sharing what I hope will be helpful and encouraging advice, funny stories, and valuable guidance.
I’m Sarah Carr. This is my story.
“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we will ever do.” Brene´ Brown This quote is framed on my bedroom wall, a reminder to keep loving myself through the process of owning all the parts of my story. I have walked through the heartache of my younger brother’s death […]
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Why Do I Push Myself?
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I had a wonderful visit with a good friend. At the end of our time together, she asked me, “Why do you push yourself so hard?” I keep thin…
Letting Go vs. Keep Showing Up
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Although I agree with and love my “Keep Showing Up” mantra I feel the need to expand upon this idea further. A valid question I have heard…
Keep Showing Up
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“Keep Showing up” is a common thought that keeps going through my head lately. Depending on the moment, I feel like I am in varying degree…
“Braiding Sweetgrass”
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If you know me, you know that reading is one of my favorite things to do. I want to share books that I think are worthy of your precious t…
Update on My Connection Theme
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My theme for the year is Connection.
So far I have been doing a good job of talking to friends I don’t regularly talk to each week. I am n…
A Poem: “The Invitation”
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I am taking an online class through the Modern Elder Academy (www.modernelderacademy.com), called “Navigating Midlife Transitions.” I am …
Erin Flood’s Legacy
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Erin Flood is a teacher at heart. She also loves being a caretaker.
I got to know of Erin through my sister-in-law and Facebook. I know th…
My Theme for 2023
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Each year I choose a word or theme for the year. To learn more about the background of this annual exercise please click here.
Part of me …
Pause for a More Meaningful Holiday
The holiday season is here. And with it comes an opportunity to reclaim peace, joy, and meaningful connection. I recently found myself in the midst of overwhelm when I had a small moment of insight. Just what I needed, a reminder as we head into the holidays. “I...